Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An officer inspects a balloon used to smuggle cigarettes into Lithuania by Belarusian smugglers, in an undated photo released by ...

Using balloons to smuggle in contraband is not an uncommon practice, Lithuanian authorities told the BBC A series of up to 25 small hot air balloons carrying thousands of smuggled cigarettes forced an ...

Flights were brought to a halt at Lithuania's busiest airport over the weekend after dozens of balloons loaded with black-market cigarettes drifted in from Belarus. Lithuanian officials said 25 ...

Night vision video captured the moment hot air balloons carrying large boxes of smuggled cigarettes flew into Lithuania's airspace. According to Lithuanian border officials, Belarusian smugglers have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this undated photo released by the State Border Guard Service, an officer inspects a balloon used to carry cigarettes into ...

Up to 25 small hot-air balloons, some of them confirmed to be carrying smuggled cigarettes, entered Lithuanian airspace late Saturday and forced the shutdown of Vilnius Airport, delaying flights for ...